EIT Digital Master School Scholarships

EIT Digital Master School Scholarships is sponsored by EIT Digital. Provides scholarships for students pursuing a double degree in digital technology and entrepreneurship.

Fees and Scholarships // EIT Digital Master School Tuition Fees and Scholarships Let's invest in your future The costs of attending EIT Digital Master School are listed below. Please examine the information carefully. Application Fee and Registration Fee Application Fee: A non-refundable application fee of 75 EUR shall be paid via the online payment tool Mollie immediately upon submitting the application .

Payment instructions are shown in the portal upon submitting. The application is rendered invalid if the application fee is not received by the deadline; there is no possibility to waive the application fee. In case you are unable to make online payments, kindly contact [email protected] well in advance of the submission deadline for further payment instructions.

Once the application fee is received, you will receive an email from the EIT Digital Education Foundation containing confirmation and a paid copy of your invoice (this may take 7-10 business days to confirm). Registration Fee : A non-refundable deposit of 250 EUR shall be paid via the online payment tool Mollie immediately upon accepting a study offer in the EIT Digital Master School.

Payment instructions are shown in the portal upon accepting an offer. This deposit will be credited to the first semester's tuition fee. Admitted applicants who are awarded a tuition fee reduction of at least 50% and/or a living allowance will be required, within seven days, to secure their award with a 500 EUR deposit (in addition to the non-refundable 250 EUR registration fee).

Upon payment of the deposit, the admitted applicant will receive a certificate of funds available. Following enrolment at the entry university, this deposit will be transferred to the applicant's European bank account listed in their Portal account.

If the applicant fails to enrol, the non-refundable amount will be forfeited unless extenuating circumstances are demonstrated (e.g. the residence permit application was rejected, bachelor studies not completed in time).

Expected deadlines for payment of the first semester’s tuition fees: Applicants in Period 1: May 29, 2026 Applicants in Period 2: June 30, 2026 Applicants in Period 3: July 17, 2026 If you have applied for several programmes, please note that you need to pay the application fee for each submitted application.

Citizenship Tuition fees per semester Tuition fees per academic year Citizen of an EU or EEA country 3,000 EUR 6,000 EUR Citizen of a non-EU or EEA country 9,000 EUR 18,000 EUR Admitted applicants will receive an invoice from the EIT Digital Education Foundation. The respective tuition fees shall be paid accordingly, by bank transfer before the start of each semester.

* Please observe that if you hold a residence permit from, or previously studied in, an EU/EEA country, you will still be considered a non -EU applicant. ** Please note that non -EU tuition fees will apply to British citizens who submit an application from January 1, 2021 onwards.

Thanks to a new collaboration agreement with the European Investment Fund (EIF), EIT Digital will offer EIT Digital Master School applicants for the cohort 2026 the option to defer the payment of the tuition fees for the EIT Digital Master School. The Deferred Tuition Payment Plan allows applicants to enroll to the EIT Digital Master School, but start paying the tuition fees only from six months after their graduation.

Payments will be spread evenly over a period of two years since that time. No separate application form for the EIT Digital Master School Deferred Tuition Payment Plan is needed, but additional documentation is required. When you apply to the EIT Digital Master School, in the online application portal you will be asked to confirm whether you apply to the deferred payment option in installments.

If you select the option, you will be required to upload a valid credit report. Please check this list to learn which organisation issuing credit reports in your country. The number of applicants accepted for the EIT Digital Master School Deferred Tuition Payment plan is limited.

Applicants will be selected based on merit and credit worthiness. Selected applicants will be informed at the time the study offers are sent. EIT Digital makes substantial investments in scholarships to attract top talent from around the world.

There are two types of merit-based scholarships, awarded for the full two-year duration of the programme: Entry or Exit Year : Both Available to : All students How to apply : Apply directly in the Application Portal, tab 4. Students selected to receive the scholarship will be announced when they receive the study offer.

With support from the European Commission 1 , additional scholarships are available to citizens of EU/EEA member countries applying to selected programmes. Apart from the full and half tuition fee waivers, these programmes also offer: Scholarships of Excellence, including a full tuition fee waiver and a living allowance based on the country of study.

Study Country : All within the projects Provider : 1 Sponsored by SPECTRO, EMAI4EU, RESCHIP4EU, ACHIEVE and ARISE. Master's Programme : Autonomous Systems and Intelligent Robots (AUSIR), Cloud and Networking Infrastructure and HPC (CNIHPC), Cyber Security (CSES), Artificial Intelligence with Affective Computing (AIAC), Intelligent Chips and Systems (ICS) and Human-Computer Interaction and Design with Extended Reality (HCID/XR).

Entry or Exit Year : Both Available to : Citizens of EU/EEA countries How to apply : Apply directly in the Application Portal, tab 4. Students selected to receive the scholarship will be announced when they receive the study offer.

Conditions for all scholarships : Admitted applicants who are awarded a tuition fee reduction of at least 50% and/or a living allowance will be required, within seven days, to secure their award with a 500 EUR deposit (in addition to the non-refundable 250 EUR registration fee). Upon payment of the deposit, the admitted applicant will receive a certificate of funds available.

Following enrolment at the entry university, this deposit will be transferred to the applicant's European bank account listed in their Portal account. If the applicant fails to enroll, the non-refundable amount will be forfeited unless extenuating circumstances are demonstrated (e.g. the residence permit application was rejected, bachelor studies not completed in time).

An academic merit-based grant for students who have an active study right at Aalto University at the time of applying. The grant is 3500e per academic year and may be granted for a maximum of two years. The grants are allocated in application round 1 and if there are any grants left, they can be allocated in subsequent application rounds.

Aalto University students can apply for the grant even if Aalto is not their selection for entry or exit year university.

Provider : Aalto University/Master’s Programme in ICT Innovation Entry or Exit Year : Both Available to : Students that have an active study right at Aalto University at the time of applying (Aalto BSc or MSc students) Can be combined with an EIT Digital Scholarship : Yes & No. Cannot be granted if student receives full tuition fee waiver from EIT Digital. How to apply : Apply directly in the Application Portal, tab 4.

Students selected to receive the scholarship will be announced within 2 weeks following the study offer. BME Scholarship for top non EU/EEA students The BME tuition fee waiver covers up to 3500 EUR/semester for non EU/EEA students. The total tuition waiver amount, when combined with the EIT Digital tuition fee waiver, cannot exceed 6000 EUR/semester.

Provider : Budapest University of Technology and Economics Master's Programme : AUS, DSC, ES Entry or Exit Year : Entry, Exit Can be combined with an EIT Digital Scholarship : Yes How to apply : Apply directly in the Application Portal, tab 4. Students selected to receive the BME-tuition fee waiver will be announced within 1 week following the study offer.

The amount is up to 2 000 EUR per year for EU/EEA and 10 000 EUR per year for non-EU/EEA students, the latter are also eligible for a travel grant of 1 000 EUR per year.

Provider: Eötvös Loránd University Master's Programme: FinTech and Data Science Available to: All students within FinTech and Data Science Can be combined with an EIT Digital Scholarship: No How to apply: Apply directly in the Application Portal, tab 4, by uploading a letter of motivation detailing why you want to pursue studies at ELTE. This letter is mandatory, applications without the letter will not be considered.

Students selected to receive the scholarship will be announced within 1 week following the study offer. More information here . ELTE may also offer funding on a case-by-case basis once the student arrives, through different industrial and educational research projects running at the university.

EURECOM Students Scholarships and Additional Funding Custom Housing Assistance (APL). This allowance allows students and international students in France to reduce housing-related costs. This allowance is provided by the French government.

On average, students renting an apartment get a monthly allowance ranging from €100 to €200. The amount given depends on several criteria, such as income, rent, additional charges, and more.

Provider : French government Available to : Students that study their enty or exit year at EURECOM Eiffel Scholarship Program is a scholarship program run by the French Foreign Ministry in order to help French higher education institutions to attract the top international students to Master's degrees and PhD programs.

Provider : French Foreign Ministry Available to : Students that study their enty or exit year at EURECOM Intesa Sanpaolo Deferred Tuition Payment Plan for Italian residents Intesa Sanpaolo offers of a total 70,000€ in deferred tuition payment available to EIT Digital Master School students who are studying in a university based in Italy and are Italian residents (a mandatory requirement of an Italian bank account).

Provider: Intesa Sanpaolo Entry or Exit Year : Both Available to : EU and Non-EU students based in Italy and which are Italian residents Can be combined with an EIT Digital Scholarship: Yes How to apply: Apply directly with Intesa Sanpaolo via https://www. intesasanpaolo. com/it/persone-e-famiglie/prodotti/prestiti/prestito-onore-per-merito.

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KTH Joint Programme Scholarship Tuition fee waiver for the year studying at KTH Royal Institute of Technology Provider: KTH Royal Institute of Technology Available to: Non- EU students (Exit students: any; Entry students: Period 1 only) Can be combined with an EIT Digital Scholarship: No How to apply: More details here MAECI - Italian Government Scholarship Grants for foreign citizens and Italian citizens living abroad awarded by the Italian Government.

Study Country: Italy and eligible foreign countries Provider: Italian Government Available to: All Students Can be combined with an EIT Digital Scholarship: Yes How to apply: More information here . EIT Digital students, like all Polimi students, can apply for merit-based scholarships reserved for top-ranked students.

Provider: Polytechnic University of Milan Available to: All Students Can be combined with an EIT Digital Scholarship: Yes How to apply: All these grants are centrally handled and are awarded through yearly competitions regulated by public calls so there is a quota only for EIT Digital students.

Eligible students must meet specific requirements depending on the kind of scholarship they are competing for (e.g. study progress, GPA, economic conditions). These scholarships may apply also for the year in which students are at the partner university since students are regularly enroled at Polimi for two years. More information here .

POLIMI offers financial aid support to students in difficult economic conditions, based on their family income. Every year, in June, a special call to assign these scholarships is published. Mode details here .

TalTech University Students Scholarships and Additional Funding Provider : Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech) Available to : Students that study their enty or exit year at TalTech The Swedish Board of Student Finance (CSN) The Swedish Board of Student Finance (CSN) is the government agency that manages Swedish student finance, i.e. grants and loans for studies.

Provider: The Swedish Board of Student Finance (CSN) Available to: All Students (For international students, they require that applicants have resided in Sweden for a while before applying.) Can be combined with an EIT Digital Scholarship: Yes How to apply: More details here . UNITN Double Degree Scholarship for EIT Digital Students Double Degree Scholarship is reserved for EIT Digital Students and is 2 500 to 4 500 EUR.

Available to students with entry at UNITN, to be received during their second year abroad. Provider: University of Trento Available to: All Students Can be combined with an EIT Digital Scholarship: No How to apply: The call is published in general during the month of August, students beneficiaries are contacted directly by UNITN Offices. More information here .

EIT Digital double degree programme students can apply for a thesis research grant also for destination countries entailed by the programme itself (provided that they are not benefitting from a programme grant). More details here . Université Côte d'Azur Students Scholarships and Additional Funding Custom Housing Assistance (APL).

This allowance allows students and international students in France to reduce housing-related costs. This allowance is provided by the French government. On average, students renting an apartment get a monthly allowance ranging from €100 to €200.

The amount given depends on several criteria, such as income, rent, additional charges, and more. Provider : French government Available to : Students that study their enty or exit year at UniCA Eiffel Scholarship Program is a scholarship program run by the French Foreign Ministry in order to help French higher education institutions to attract the top international students to Master's degrees and PhD programs.

Provider : French Foreign Ministry Available to : Students that study their entry or exit year at UniCA EFELIA Côte d'Azur Excellence Scholarship Program and Mobility Scholarship Program is available to master students. Note that some of the scholarships cannot be combined with an EIT Digital Scholarship.

Provider : Université Côte d'Azur Available to : Students that study their enty or exit year at UniCA Excellence Scholarships Program - WINGS Provider : Université Côte d'Azur Available to : Students that study their exit year at UniCA ERASMUS funding for mobility is available to students who study their entry year at UniCA, for their exit year at the second partner university while carrying out the internship/master thesis during semester.

Must be done outside of France. Cannot be combined with an EIT Digital Scholarship. Provider : ERASMUS/ Université Côte d'Azur Available to : Students that study their entry year at UniCA How to apply : Please contact the local EIT coordinator (contact details found in the EIT Digital application portal) University of Rennes Accommodation Grant Opportunity to book a room at a very low rate on campus (between 189 and 250€).

This opportunity combined with a national allowance for accommodation (APL) to which all students are authorized to apply, ends up with a monthly rent between 50 and 100€. There is a dedicated and limited quota for EIT Digital students. Provider: University of Rennes Available to: All Students Can be combined with an EIT Digital Scholarship: Yes How to apply: All admitted applicants to U Rennes receive information on how to apply.

University of Rennes Mobility Allowance University of Rennes offers 5000 EUR mobility allowance for international students. Provider: Fondation Universite de Rennes Master's Programme: Master’s degree research oriented Available to: All Students enrolled at University of Rennes for the upcoming academic year. More information at https://fondation.

univ-rennes. fr/en/scholarships-international-students-research-oriented-masters-degrees University of Turku Scholarship for EIT Digital Master School Students An academic merit-based 1-year scholarship for EIT Digital Master School students enrolled at University of Turku. There is one scholarship for each University of Turku programmes (Cyber Security, Data Science or Embedded Systems) per entry and exit.

Provider: University of Turku Can be combined with an EIT Digital Scholarship: No How to apply: Apply directly in the Application Portal, tab 4. Students selected to receive the scholarship will be announced within 1 week following the study offer. More information on additional study grants for international students can be found here .

University of Twente Faculty EEMCS S&W policy Tuition fee waiver only for the year studying at University of Twente Study Country: the Netherlands Provider: University of Twente Entry or Exit Year: Both eligible, but the waiver holds for the year at the UT Available to: Non- EU students (Exit students: any; Entry students: Period 1 only) Can be combined with an EIT Digital Scholarship: No How to apply: The application is handled through the university's system.

Applicants can send an email to [email protected] after accepting the EIT Digital study offer, indicating that they want to apply for a tuition fee waiver.

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